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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,308,998.78, 872,677,691.07 and 364,333,507.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,308,998.78, 872,677,691.07 and 364,333,507.68 is: 502,832,831.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,308,998.78 : 872,677,691.07 = 364,333,507.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,308,998.78/872,677,691.07 = 364,333,507.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,308,998.78x = 872,677,691.07 × 364,333,507.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,308,998.78x = 317,945,724,261,616,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,945,724,261,616,512/632,308,998.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,832,831.54

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